Every Day Carry, Get Home Bags, and Bug Out Bags

Jim C., Afghan Vet & Survivalist

Welcome to Survivalist HQ! Our mission is to provide the simplest, most direct, highly actionable advice available to the greatest number of people possible. Here you'll find advice for Everyday Carry, Get Home Bags, Bug Out Bags, and Firearms. We believe that the more people we can prepare the better our world will be when SHTF. We've worked to keep our site clean and free of ads to make it the best experience for you while you make what may one day become life saving decisions.

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Here you'll find easy to follow tutorials on the top skills you should be honing every day, and gear reviews based on a simple formula:

That's it. We've tried to narrow down our recommendations to just the very best of the very best. As preppers ourselves, we know it can be overwhelming to read through dozens of survival knife, bug out bag, or pistol reviews when you really just need to take action. Instead, we've brought the community together to pass that wisdom along. You can just get prepared quickly and efficiently.

Please take a look at our main preparation tutorials and gear recommendations: